Which Ethical Issue Would a Psychologist Be Least Likely to Address

question 27

Multiple Choice

Which ethical issue would a psychologist be least likely to address?

• A) Answering the ultimate issue in a child custody evaluation
• B) Determining the correct medication dosage for a psychotic prisoner
• C) Conducting a risk assessment for a death penalty case
• D) Participating in a military interrogation

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Definitions:

Cosmetic Surgery

Surgical procedures performed to enhance or alter one's appearance for aesthetic reasons rather than medical necessity.

Placebo Effect

The beneficial outcome resulting from a person's expectations of a treatment rather than from the treatment itself.

Common Sense

The basic level of practical knowledge and judgment that is shared by a large number of people and considered to be reasonable and prudent.

Attracted

The feeling of being drawn to someone or something as a result of emotional, physical, or psychological factors.